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The Business Managers' Meeting is designed to provide Business Managers' as well as the LSU campus community with updates on current Finance and Administration topics. ***No Registration Required***

In this workshop, participants will gain a basic understanding of the structure and elements that are required to create an accessible Word Document, as well as how to run the Microsoft Accessibility Checker on the document. This demonstration style class is taught using Microsoft office 2016 on Windows. The concepts apply to most current versions of Office on both Mac and Windows although he menus and toolbars may vary significantly.

In this workshop, participants will gain a basic understanding of the structure and elements that are required to create an accessible Power Point Presentation, as well as how to run the Microsoft Accessibility Checker on the presentation. This demonstration style class is taught using Microsoft office 2016 on Windows. The concepts apply to most current versions of Office on both Mac and Windows although he menus and toolbars may vary significantly.

This blended course will introduce you to the core concepts of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and the laws and standards of accessibility in higher education. We will explore the common barriers that students with disabilities may face in accessing course content, and how to use resources within Moodle to overcome those accessibility issues. This course aims to equip faculty with the basic guidelines and tools for making course content accessible and universal.

This fully online asynchronous course will introduce you to the core concepts of Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and the laws and standards of accessibility in higher education. We will explore the common barriers that students with disabilities may face in accessing course content, and how to use resources within Moodle to overcome those accessibility issues. This course aims to equip faculty with the basic guidelines and tools for making course content accessible and universal.

This open lab is intended to introduce faculty and staff to the GeauxGrants Conflict of Interest module for electronically submitting PM-11 Disclosures of Outside Employment and Significant Financial Interest Disclosures (SFI) and Travel Disclosures related to LSU’s Financial Conflict of Interest in Research policy (PS-98). The open lab will be led by the Office of Research and Economic Development.

The class will cover the basic responsibilities and expectations of the Workday’s HR Analyst role, the role’s relationship to the Office of HRM, and introduce resources available to ensure success in completing relevant business processes. After attending this class, you will have learned about the Personnel Management Dashboard, the new Hire business process, and the best practices in maintaining reports and ensuring accuracy when completing HCM actions. This course is recommended.

Each month, participants will attend an in-person training related to an HR topic facilitated by a University subject matter expert. The topic will be discussed and explored from an LSU perspective! The training sessions will include interactive components allowing participants to receive a better understanding of the topic.

Weekly "office hours" with Emily in the Himes Lab to go over any LSU WordPress or Omni web editing questions you might have. If you need access to an website, please visit: https://lsu.edu/web-support/gettingstarted/oucampus-training.php

Research shows that the key skill of effective managers is the ability to skillfully address conflict. In this class, managers will learn about the 5 conflict management styles and learn how to use each one successfully in the workplace. Managers will also learn how to establish a work environment that reduces unproductive conflict in the workplace.